Esten McLaren
Esten McLaren graduated from the University of Guelph with a B.Sc in Biological Sciences before enrolling at the College of Sports Media in Toronto. He graduated with a diploma in Radio and Television Sports Broadcasting in the spring of 2014 and now works at the FNTSY Sports Network in Toronto. Esten writes for lockerroomfantasysports.com and thefakehockey.com as well as for The Hockey Writers.
Author's Posts
Ottawa Senators Offense Playing a Dangerous Game
October 31st, 2014 The Problem with the Ottawa Senators Offense Just like any team, the Sens (rare) strength in recent years has been their ability to roll 3 lines and get secondary and even tertiary scoring. Early on in 2014-15 however, the Ottawa Senators offense is playing a dangerous game and relying far too heavily on their top trio of Clarke...
Paul MacLean Needs to Lengthen the Leash on Patrick Wiercioch
October 11th, 2014 The Early Stages Coming off career highs in points (23) and games played (53), Ottawa Senators defenseman Patrick Wiercioch is ready for more responsibility and needs Head Coach Paul MacLean to lengthen his leash. The 42nd overall pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft out of the USHL, Wiercioch took the college route prior to joining the...
Sens Fans Have Seen This Marc Methot Fiasco Play Out Before
September 18th, 2014 Here We Go Again While most fans of the Ottawa Senators enter the 2014-15 campaign with the uncertainty of re-signing winger Bobby Ryan clouding their optimism, their focus and frets, could start shifting to the defensive end of the ice. Erik Karlsson's most common partner over the last two years, Marc Methot also remains without a...
Time's Ticking on Jean-Gabriel Pageau
September 11th, 2014 A Legend Was Born After playing in nine games for the Ottawa Senators at the end of the 2012-13 regular season, forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau earned a spot on the club's injury riddled playoff roster, and really grabbed the attention of fans. The fourth-round draft pick of 2011 scored four goals and added two assists in his 10...
MacArthur Extension a Big Step in Re-Signing Bobby Ryan
August 25th, 2014 http://youtu.be/YzRiaqL20GQ The Bait Clarke MacArthur was one of the NHL's most surprising players in 2013-14, while also being the Ottawa Senators' fourth leading point-getter. While many, including myself, believed finances to be the club's largest handicap heading into the 2014-15 season and beyond, we were proven wrong with the...
Erik Condra's ALS Ice Bucket Challenge a Microcosm of his Career
August 20th, 2014 The Ice Bucket Challenge has run rampant through celebrity circles and social media over the past couple weeks, and hockey players have certainly not shied away from the charitable endeavour. The challenge is meant to raise awareness and money for ALS - Lou Gehrig's Disease - research. Through Monday it had raised over $22 million...
